Example sentences of "do be ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the worst thing you can do is to ask parents for measurements — as this can lead to problems . |
| 2 | When dealing with them , all you can do is ask if there is any method by which their payout system can be speeded up , such as by presenting your accounts in some special way or whatever . |
| 3 | All I can do is ask the manager about it . ’ |
| 4 | What we can not do is ask questions about sub-areas of the cerebral cortex , for example the striate cortex of primates , and expect to get the same answers from studies on different groups . |
| 5 | All we need do is ask him in . |
| 6 | ‘ In fact , all they 'll probably do is ask if you can get in touch with Sunil for them . |
| 7 | Now we committee erm with the resignation of Joan as ticket and subscription secretary , so all I can do is ask for any nominations from the floor , please or any volunteer who would like to follow Joan . |
| 8 | Erm I 'm g one thing I 'm gon na do is ask if she 'll flag major changes when she produces the new telephone directories . |
| 9 | The best thing you could do is ask at the |
| 10 | Unfortunately , all the Government have done is to ask why we did not support the purchase of council houses or the provisions for grant-maintained schools . |
| 11 | Being wise after the event , I realise now that what I should have done was to ask the jury to retire so that a formula could have been discussed and agreed upon , which would have disposed of the matter satisfactorily . |
| 12 | And all she could do , ’ Harriet , she says silently , what a betrayer you make me , immediately , ‘ all she could do was ask about the Royals , was Diana as beautiful as in Newsweek . ’ |
| 13 | The first thing to do is to ask yourself what you truly want . |
| 14 | What what I propose not to do is to ask Mrs to read her summary . |
| 15 | All you have to do is to ask your parents or Guider to help you send a postcard to us . |
| 16 | All I 'd say is that what you have to do Is to ask questions which although are apparently about what you want to do … where you want to get to should really be telling you about the person you 're — " |
| 17 | What you 'll have to do is to ask for your allocation to be increased . ’ |
| 18 | Right , well , good evening , ladies , gentlemen and members of the public , and erm , the first thing I 'd like to do is to ask the youngest of the young ladies at the end of the table , who have come to talk to us , and I 'm not quite sure , let me guess which one , but I reckon that that 's Miss and , and that 's Miss . |
| 19 | ‘ My fellow Christians are welcome to my placard , all they have to do is ask . ’ |
| 20 | All they have to do is ask . |
| 21 | er , n what , what , er , er , I think you need to do is ask your question because er |
| 22 | So where might you say Okay look er what I 'd like to do is ask questions . |
| 23 | Now what I want you to do is ask yourself do n't discuss it just write down for me and I 'll go round the table . |
| 24 | What we 're really asking voters to do is ask searching questions of their candidates to really find out how they feel and how they personally feel about the environment and how that spin-off would become part of their council thinking . |
| 25 | All I had to do was ask for directions . |
| 26 | All he had to do was ask , and my guilt would have flooded out . |
| 27 | All they 're doing is asking for something to eat , but it can be quite painful |
| 28 | ‘ All they ever do is ask for money . |
| 29 | Tremayne said nothing until we were driving back to the stable and then all he did was ask me if I were happy with what I 'd done . |
| 30 | All he did was ask Mr Fractor to explain things or tell him what he wanted to know . |